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Definition of Losel
1. n. One who loses by sloth or neglect; a worthless person; a lorel.
2. a. Wasteful; slothful.
Definition of Losel
1. Noun. (archaic) A worthless or despicable person. ¹
2. Adjective. Worthless; wasteful. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Losel
1. a worthless person [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Losel
Literary usage of Losel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"losel, a. A worthless fellow, one lost to all goodness ; from the Saxon ...
losel, thouse pny for nil. ..."
2. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes by Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1825)
"Now ware thy throte, losel, thouse pay for al. Hodge Well said, gammer, by my soule.
Hoyse her, souse her, bounce her, trounce her, pull her throte houle. ..."
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